http://www.runningasroot.com/blog/2006/02/09/architecture-as-sticky-balls/ My own observations, reviews, and stuff I'm working on. Fri, 03 Sep 2010 18:33:18 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=abc http://www.runningasroot.com/blog/2006/02/09/architecture-as-sticky-balls/comment-page-1/#comment-702 Running as Root » Blog Archive » Job Postmortem Sun, 11 Jun 2006 02:07:29 +0000 http://www.runningasroot.com/blog/2006/02/09/architecture-as-sticky-balls/#comment-702 [...] As I’ve mentioned previously, the idea of system to which you cannot easily add new functionality has been called a big sticky ball problem by one of my managers. [...] [...] As I've mentioned previously, the idea of system to which you cannot easily add new functionality has been called a big sticky ball problem by one of my managers. [...]

]]> http://www.runningasroot.com/blog/2006/02/09/architecture-as-sticky-balls/comment-page-1/#comment-169 Robert Thu, 09 Feb 2006 23:23:21 +0000 http://www.runningasroot.com/blog/2006/02/09/architecture-as-sticky-balls/#comment-169 I bought that game for my parents about a year ago. It is surprisingly fun and addictive. I bought that game for my parents about a year ago. It is surprisingly fun and addictive.

]]> http://www.runningasroot.com/blog/2006/02/09/architecture-as-sticky-balls/comment-page-1/#comment-168 Klobetime Thu, 09 Feb 2006 22:08:32 +0000 http://www.runningasroot.com/blog/2006/02/09/architecture-as-sticky-balls/#comment-168 The idea comes from a game that was described to me a few years ago: Katamari Damacy (<a href="http://www.namco.com/games/katamari_damacy/">http://www.namco.com/games/katamari_damacy/</a>). I don't remember who was telling be about it, but I couldn't help but think of software at the time and the metaphor has stuck with me. The idea comes from a game that was described to me a few years ago: Katamari Damacy (http://www.namco.com/games/katamari_damacy/). I don't remember who was telling be about it, but I couldn't help but think of software at the time and the metaphor has stuck with me.

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